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Special Auction, Day 1 — E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.

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Auction House:E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:329
Sale Title:Special Auction, Day 1Lots with images:328
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:288
Date:21-May-2016
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A French Louis XV style ebonised and brass bound shaped marble top two tier table. 74 cm high, 50 cm diameter
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An outstanding Persian Tabriz silk floral design rug. 385 x 290 cm approx
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A pair of carved wood church candlesticks. 143 cm high
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A French maiden figured gilded mantel clock. 63 cm high, 52 cm wide
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A French kingwood and floral marquetry decorated three drawer bombe shaped commode with marble top and fine ormolu mounts. 86 cm high, 109 cm wide, 55 cm deep
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Sevres and gilt three piece clock set. Circa 1870
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A late Victorian over mantel mirror, the arch plate surmounted by carved bust and foliate, within fluted columns 135 cm high, 136 cm wide
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A circular French kingwood and floral marquetry decorated coffee table. 54 cm high, 64 cm diameter
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A decorative French Louis XV style walnut and floral marquetry shaped top single drawer centre table with fine ormolu mounts. 78 cm high, 100 cm wide, 64 cm deep
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A French sculptured brass three branch ceiling light with adjustable weights
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A fine pair of French carved walnut and floral tapestry upholstered armchairs
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An outstanding bronze figure group of a woman pouring an urn of water to a young child, signed Sauvageau, standing on a beautifully carved walnut pedestal. 200 cm high
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A French beech upholstered armchair
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A French Louis XV style circular walnut floral and urn decorated marquetry table. 72 cm high, 35 cm diameter
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A 19th century Louis XVI style fauteuil with floral tapestry
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A French sculptured brass Gothic design mantel clock. 55 cm high, 27 cm wide
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A fine French kingwood and floral marquetry fall front secretaire with rouge marble top. 133 cm high, 67 cm wide, 34 cm deep
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A fine French Louis XV style walnut and cross banded shaped top table having fine central floral marquetry panel and ormolu mounts. 74 cm high, 100 cm wide, 60 cm deep
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A circular carved wood and gilded marble top coffee table. 53 cm high, 43 cm diameter
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A Victorian marquetry inlaid chess top sewing table. 71 cm high, 43 cm wide, 35 cm deep
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A pair of floral and gilt decorated ormolu mounted twin handled urns. 16 cm high. With matching comport. 39 cm high
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A Regency mahogany teapoy. 74 cm high, 41 cm wide, 29 cm deep
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A French kingwood and parquetry decorated Louis XV style bombe shape marble top two drawer commode having superb bronze mounts. 85 cm high, 120 cm wide, 53 cm deep
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A fine life size sculptured white marble figure, modelled of a young maiden with serpent. 158 cm high
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A French pollard oak and jasper panelled marble top bedside cabinet. 87 cm high, 47 cm wide, 38 cm deep
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A French marquetry fold over card table. 76 cm high, 71 cm wide, 44 cm deep
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A French Louis XVI style oval three drawer bedside cabinet with white marble top. 76 cm high, 49 cm wide, 33 cm deep
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A pair of French sculptured brass fire dogs. 28 cm high
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A English Regency gilded circular mirror with eagle motif. 100 cm high, 65 cm wide
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An impressive hand woven Tabriz rug having central medallion with floral design. 370 x 280 cm approx
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A circular French walnut and marble top coffee table. 54 cm high, 50 cm diameter
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A pair of French kingwood and floral marquetry decorated three drawer bedside chests. 71 cm high
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A French Louis XVI style walnut and parquetry ladies writing desk on cylindrical fluted legs. 102 cm high, 79 cm wide, 48 cm deep
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A French ornately carved walnut square pedestal supported on cylindrical fluted legs. 110 cm high, 33 cm wide, 33 cm deep
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A superb marble bust modelled of a classical lady. 64 cm high
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A French walnut Trumeau mirror with painted panel of cherubs. 206 cm high, 89 cm wide
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A fine quality Persian Hosseinabad hand knotted runner. 8m x 74 cm approx. (Certificate of origin available)
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A pair of cut crystal two tier ten arm chandeliers. 100 cm long approx
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An oriental black lacquered and soapstone two door cabinet. 78 cm high, 56 cm wide, 27 cm deep
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A fine French walnut twin pedestal and tool leather top desk fitted with nine drawers. 76 cm high, 165 cm wide, 89 cm deep
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A cast iron two tier water fountain on swan figured base. 124 cm high, 65 cm diameter
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A decorative three piece French sculptured brass and porcelain clock set
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A French Louis XV style walnut and floral marquetry decorated bombe shaped three drawer commode with marble top and fine ormolu mounts. 82 cm high, 110 cm wide, 46 cm deep
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A Victorian style cast iron shaped back garden bench having impressed stamp to back. 155 cm long approx
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A pair of impressive twin handled grape and vine decorated lidded urns supported on cast iron ribbon decorated pedestals. 171 cm high approx
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An oriental brass lidded koro. 57 cm high
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A pair of impressive bronze cherub and maiden decorated wall plaques. 53 cm diameter
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A French Louis XV style walnut and floral marquetry decorated bombe shaped two drawer marble top commode. 84 cm high, 79 cm wide, 40 cm deep
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An oriental brass incense burner. 41 cm high
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A fine pair of French kingwood and floral marquetry marble top bedside cabinets. 76 cm high
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An oriental black lacquered and floral and bird of paradise decorated writing box. 18 cm high, 46 cm wide, 27 cm deep
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An impressive Chinese ornately carved settle decorated with dragons in relief. 144 cm high, 159 cm wide, 70 cm deep
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A pair of Egyptian influenced Regency style ebonised and giltwood chairs
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A George VI pole screen. 104 cm high, 44 cm diameter
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A Persian Senneh wool floor rug, red and blue floral design. 390 x 296 cm approx
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An impressive French nine drawer mahogany kneehole desk. 78 cm high, 112 cm wide, 60 cm deep
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A superb French Louis XVI style salon suite comprising of four fauteuils and canap?
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A Continental kingwood two tier auto trolley. 70 cm high, 79 cm wide, 50 cm deep
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German mid-19th century Biedermeier flame mahogany games work table 69 cm high, 70 cm wide & 40 cm deep
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A small Dutch brass embossed mirror. 52 cm high, 38 cm wide
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A Continental flame mahogany upright seven drawer tall chest. 135 cm high, 72 cm wide, 37 cm deep
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A French mahogany upright seven drawer chest having marble top and brass gallery. 120 cm high, 60 cm wide, 35 cm deep
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A large Chinese floor vase, floral decorated. 93 cm high
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A superb marble pedestal having central ribbon ormolu mount. 125 cm high
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A French single door bedside cabinet. 85 cm high, 38 cm wide, 32 cm deep
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A decorative French kingwood and floral marquetry rectangular table supported on cylindrical fluted legs and stretcher. 74 cm high, 100 cm wide, 58 cm deep
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A French walnut and floral marquetry bedside cabinet. 77 cm high, 47.5 cm wide, 38 cm deep
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A Waterford table lamp of baluster form, etched signature to body. 30 cm high
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A French Louis XVI style mahogany oval marble top lamp table on square tapering legs. 75 cm high, 56 cm wide, 38 cm deep
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A French sculptured brass fire fender. 38 cm high
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A Victorian burr walnut shape front three tier whatnot. 110 cm high, 121 cm wide, 39.5 cm deep
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An Indian plum and gold floor rug. Originally purchased from Hali carpet for $12130. 356 x 277 cm approx
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A fine French circular kingwood and floral marquetry two tier lamp table with brass gallery. 59 cm high, 32 cm diameter
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Ted Secombe (Australian potter), a glazed pottery vase. 62 cm high
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A glazed pottery three piece water feature by Ted Secombe (Australian potter). 92 cm high approx. overall
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A French Art Deco marble clock with figure of young boy and dog. 33 cm high
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A French Art Deco four drawer chest with marble top. 104 cm high, 100 cm wide, 49 cm deep
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A superb French Louis XV style rosewood and floral marquetry centre table with fine brass mounts. 76 cm high, 109 cm wide, 67 cm deep
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A French kingwood and floral marquetry decorated two door display vitrine. 153 cm high, 86 cm wide, 35 cm deep
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A French group of three deer on oval marble base, signed Lecluc. 38 cm high, 70 cm long
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A French Transitional walnut and floral marquetry three drawer commode. 83 cm high, 81 cm wide, 47 cm deep
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A French walnut three drawer bedside cabinet with marble top. 81 cm high, 41 cm wide, 34 cm deep
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An outstanding bronze figure group of a young woman holding a wreath of flowers with winged cherub attached signed H. Moreau, standing on a tall walnut reeded circular tapering pedestal. 214 cm high overall
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A pair of 19th century French cast gilt metal candlesticks, each with shaped foot and moulded standard above a blue porcelain baluster form with garlands, and foliate scrolled branches approx. 50 cm high
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A Louis XIV style mahogany and brass banded secretaire fall front desk, having three drawers below. 144 cm high, 82 cm wide, 37 cm deep
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A 19th century French Louis XV style gilt overmantel mirror. 164 cm high, 106 cm wide
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A French Empire style mahogany and marble top bedside cabinet. 77 cm high, 44 cm wide, 40 cm deep
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A pair of French palisander two tier bedside tables. 50 cm high, 40 cm wide, 60 cm deep
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A large circular black drum on square wooden base. 96 cm high, 130 cm square
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A French sculptured brass ceiling light
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A Sheraton revival mahogany and inlaid arm chair
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A black and chrome cow hide lazy settee. 160 cm high approx
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An impressive set of three hand painted French oil panels, 'Romance of maiden and harlequin'. 200 cm high, 220 cm wide overall
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A pair of French Louis XIV style carved walnut and floral tapestry upholstered armchairs
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A world class mid-Victorian figured walnut five leaf extension dining room table supported on bell flower decorated legs. 77 cm high, 418 cm long (four leaves), 150 cm wide
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A set of eight Victorian mahogany medallion back dining room chairs on fluted legs
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A Victorian brass and leadlight lantern
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A superb bronze sculpture of a horse and rider on rectangular marble base, signed I. Bonheur. 63 cm high, 50 cm wide
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A French Louis Philippe flame mahogany four drawer secretaire commode with marble top. 91 cm high, 129 cm wide, 59 cm deep
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An impressive giltwood decorated mirror having bird and foliate decoration. 188 cm high, 184 cm wide
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